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Login

Login and establish a ticket.
GET /alfresco/service/api/login?u={username}&pw={password?}

Input
u
cleartext username (must be URL encoded)
pw
cleartext password (must be URL encoded)

Returns the new authentication ticket.

The username and password are provided as URL arguments which may be

logged by proxies or the SkyVault server. The alternative POST method

of login is recommended instead of GET.

The web script description document specifies the following options:
Value Description
xml The default response format
none The authentication access
required The transaction level
any The format style